Definition of counter

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Counter (adv.) The after part of a vessel's body, from the water line to the stern, -- below and somewhat forward of the stern proper..

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Contralto :: Contralto (n.) The part sung by the highest male or lowest female voices; the alto or counter tenor.
Watchword :: Watchword (n.) A word given to sentinels, and to such as have occasion to visit the guards, used as a signal by which a friend is known from an enemy, or a person who has a right to pass the watch from one who has not; a countersign; a password..
Counterfleury :: Counterfleury (a.) Counterflory.
Counterwheel :: Counterwheel (v. t.) To cause to wheel or turn in an opposite direction.
Brick :: Brick (v. t.) To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on, as by smearing plaster with red ocher, making the joints with an edge tool, and pointing them..
Antalkaline :: Antalkaline (n.) Anything that neutralizes, or that counteracts an alkaline tendency in the system..
Magneto-electricity :: Magneto-electricity (n.) That branch of science which treats of the development of electricity by the action of magnets; -- the counterpart of electro-magnetism.
Countersign :: Countersign (a.) The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity..
Chock :: Chock (n.) An encounter.
Contrastimulant :: Contrastimulant (a.) Counteracting the effects of stimulants; relating to a course of medical treatment based on a theory of contrastimulants.
Counterclaim :: Counterclaim (n.) A claim made by a person as an offset to a claim made on him.
Antidotal :: Antidotal (a.) Having the quality an antidote; fitted to counteract the effects of poison.
Counter :: Counter (adv.) The breast, or that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck..
Twinlike :: Twinlike (a.) Closely resembling; being a counterpart.
Counterbore :: Counterbore (n.) A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a cylindrical screw head..
Inimitable :: Inimitable (a.) Not capable of being imitated, copied, or counterfeited; beyond imitation; surpassingly excellent; matchless; unrivaled; exceptional; unique; as, an inimitable style; inimitable eloquence..
Countermure :: Countermure (n.) A wall raised behind another, to supply its place when breached or destroyed. [R.] Cf. Contramure..
Goose :: Goose (n.) A game played with counters on a board divided into compartments, in some of which a goose was depicted..
Equipoise :: Equipoise (n.) Counterpoise.
Password :: Password (n.) A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign.
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